All the Conspirators |
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Author:
| Bulosan, Carlos |
Introduction by:
| Hau, Caroline S. Anderson, Benedict |
ISBN: | 978-0-295-98497-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
Publisher: | University of Washington Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.95USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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In this mystery thriller set at the end of WWII, American Gar Stanley returns to his native Philippines to help his childhood sweetheart locate her missing husband, Clem, who mysteriously disappeared during an ambush by Japanese troops. He pursues and is pursued by bankers, hoboes, warriors and nightclub singers. Gar quickly realises that in this war-ravaged country, no one is who they seem and he must struggle to stay one step ahead of the conspiritors before they silence his friend...
More DescriptionIn this mystery thriller set at the end of WWII, American Gar Stanley returns to his native Philippines to help his childhood sweetheart locate her missing husband, Clem, who mysteriously disappeared during an ambush by Japanese troops. He pursues and is pursued by bankers, hoboes, warriors and nightclub singers. Gar quickly realises that in this war-ravaged country, no one is who they seem and he must struggle to stay one step ahead of the conspiritors before they silence his friend and destroy those who uncover their secrets.